Vestibular paroxysmia associated with typewriter tinnitus: a case report and literature review.

Given the characteristics of typewriter tinnitus, the paroxysmal nature with an excellent response to carbamazepine, the tinnitus may be ascribed to NVCC affecting the cochlear nerve [[2], [6]]. Dear Sirs, Vestibular paroxysmia (VP) is characterized by brief and recurrent vertigo that respond well to carbamazepine or oxcarbazepine [[1]]. Our patient presented with paroxysmal attacks of vertigo and typewriter tinnitus that resolved with carbamazepine. [Extracted from the article]